An item reported that at the shipyard N.V. Werf Gusto v/h Firma A.F. Smulders the single screw steamship Tosari for account of the for the Dutch shipping company Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij (K.P.M.) a day earlier just for 12.00 o’clock was launched. Her dimensions were 61,87 x 10,36 x 3,81 (hold below the upper deck). She was fitted out with a 8-cylinder MAN 500 ship diesel engine allowing a speed of 9,25 miles . She was the 3rd of four ships built by Gusto for this company.